Dark, brutal, and downright deserving of Best Picture....
Dark, brutal, and downright deserving of Best Picture....
A cracking good time, and a thoroughly deserving winner....
The worst decision in the 89-year history of the Academy Awards....
A flawed piece of cinema, but still a deserving winner....
The concluding chapter gets the rewards, and rightly so....
The all-dancing, all-singing sensation you cannot help but love....
Two stellar performances in a highly-manipulative film....
A fine film, but not a deserving Best Picture winner. Not even close....
Revelatory then. Fairly problematic now, for numerous reasons....
In 1999, the 71st Academy Awards ceremony was held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. Honouring the films released between January 1, 1998, and December 31, 1998, the awards were held on March 21. This date marked the first time in Oscars history the awards were held on a Sunday. For the third time, the ceremony was hosted by Whoopi Goldberg. With Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress nominations for their performances as Queen Elizabeth I in Elizabeth and Shakespeare in Love, respectively, Cate Blanchett and Judi...